Jussie Smollett’s Empire castmate Taraji P. Henson took to Instagram to plead for home confinement rather than jail time for Smollett,...

Black Panther Director Ryan Coogler Speaks Out After Being Mistaken for Bank Robber in Atlanta . According to PEOPLE, 35-year-old...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an attempt to reinstate the sexual assault conviction of Bill Cosby, which was overturned last year...

The festival will take place from June 30 to July 3 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. ESSENCE Festival announced its summer lineup...

Will Smith and Michael B Jordan will star and produce an “I Am Legend” follow-up feature, penned by Akiva Goldsman for Warner Bros. Will...

Jennifer Hudson will host her own daytime talk show — titled The Jennifer Hudson Show — beginning Fall 2022. The one-hour syndicated...

The Shubert Organization, Inc., announced that the 110-year-old Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street) in New York City will become the...

Adeola Sowemimo became the first Nigerian female pilot to fly with Qatar Airways and the first to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Aircraft....

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex accepted the President’s Award from the NAACP, for their record of special achievement and public service....

"The Wendy Williams Show," is being canceled to make way for "Sherri," hosted by actress, comedian and TV personality Sherri Shepherd....

Alabama pageant Queen Zoe Sozo Bethel died Friday, eight days after an accident left her in a coma, her family announced. ”On Friday,...

A biopic of Afeni Shakur — the late mother of rapper Tupac and a prominent member of the Black Panther party — is in the works from Amaru...

Lauren Simmons Was The Only Young African-American Female Full-Time Trader On The New York Stock Exchange Floor! At 22 years old, Lauren...

Martin Lawrence and cast of his hit comedy series Martin are set to reunite 30 years later as part of a BET+ reunion special, hosted by...

A documentary about the iconic'90s tv psychic Miss Cleo is in production. According to Deadline the Nonfiction entertainment studio XTR...

Romeo Miller revealed his first child with girlfriend Drew Sangster. On the ‘gram, Miller wrote: “It’s been hard to hold this in, but it...

Simone Biles got engaged to Texans boyfriend Jonathan Owens In posts on social media, Biles announced that she's engaged to her boyfriend...

Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer, and Regina Hall will host the upcoming 94th Academy Awards. It's the first time in Oscars' history that three...

Dr. Hadiyah- Nicole Green the second African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham....

The school was named for former Huntsville educator James Oliver Johnson, and served as a Brigadier General in the United States Army....